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Community colleges have duplicate free tuition plans San Diego Union-Tribune
Some community college districts are facing an unexpected but not unwelcome problem following the passage of a state bill that partly duplicates their own efforts to provide free education.

Editorial: Consolidate community colleges Hartford Courant
This year’s state budget buzzwords — often used, rarely defined — have coalesced into a bit of concrete action in the plan to consolidate the state’s 12 community colleges and save some $28 million by eliminating redundant positions and streamlining services.